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<p>A distribution chamber element defines a place at which distribution systems and their constituent elements may be inspected or through which they may travel.</p>
 
<p>An <b>IfcDistributionChamberElement</b> is a formed volume used in a distribution system, such as a sump, trench or manhole. Instances of <a href="../../ifcsharedbldgserviceelements/lexical/ifcdistributionsystem.htm">IfcDistributionSystem</a> or <a href="../../ifcsharedbldgserviceelements/lexical/ifcdistributionflowelement.htm">IfcDistributionFlowElement</a> may be related to the <b>IfcDistributionChamberElement</b> enabling their location in or at the chamber to be determined.</p>
 
<blockquote class="history">HISTORY&nbsp; New entity in IFC2x2.</blockquote>
 

